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Eric Knight, 51, and Brandon Stayton, 32, die attempting to rescue children in boat accident in Kaufman County, Texas
Modified Date:
Mon, 12/26/2022 - 12:38pmAccident Date:
Wednesday, May 31, 20172 dead after Kaufman County boat accident
The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office said five people including two children were in a boat on a private pond off County Road 243 and 246, just north of Terrell near the Hunt County line.
The boat started taking on water and flipped. Two people who were on the shore swam out to try to rescue those in the boat.
What victims of a Kaufman County boating accident need to know
While boating accidents are relatively rare, when they happen they can cause catastrophic injuries or death. Following a serious boating crash, it is crucial to learn about victim rights and options, and about how an accident claim is handled.
An in-depth understanding of state law, federal law, personal injury law, and maritime law is essential to effectively manage a Kaufman County boating-accident claim. Learn more here about how a Mullen and Mullen attorney can help.
Type: Boat Accident
Roadway:
County Road 243 and 246County:
Kaufman County, TXArea:
Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
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